Disruption in Chemotherapy Department at Les Eaux Claires Clinic: Technological Solutions and Patient Care Updates

2023-08-03 21:09:00

The chemotherapy department at the Les Eaux Claires clinic in Baie-Mahault has been disrupted since July 20. In question: difficulties in producing bags of cytotoxic products which must imperatively be carried out in spaces with controlled environments.

Production must be carried out with heavy air conditioning and air treatment equipment, which is essential to guarantee production safety.

Given the difficulty in producing these relatives of cytotoxic products, “the administrative, medical and paramedical teams mobilized immediately to ensure continuity of care”.

“Technological solutions under study”

The agreements signed with the Center Médico Social de Basse Terre and the Center Hospitalier de Guadeloupe have been activated so that the production of the products can be moved to these health establishments. What has already been done in the near past.

“The specificity of faulty equipment requires specific work and parts, specifies the management of the clinic. Orders are usually made in factories in Europe or China. The weight of the equipment and transport regulations often require longer sea transport”.

Also, in order to provide care and limit patient waiting times, in addition to the mobilization of teams, “technological solutions are being studied with the laboratories of Guadeloupe and the publishers of teleconsultation solutions to accommodate patients. patients in the best conditions.

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